Head to head
Bateson 355B vs Debon Moto 2
The Bateson 355B is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 355B is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 355B | Debon Moto 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1300kg |
| Unladen weight | 800kg | - |
| Payload | 2700kg | - |
| Deck length | 5000mm | - |
| Deck width | 2100mm | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Bateson 355B, Debon Moto 2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 355B if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
Bateson's most popular beavertail transporter, used by garages, race teams and recovery operators to load a car under its own power up a shallow ramp rather than winching it onto a flat deck. It comes with ramps and a hand winch as standard.
Listed by
- Mid Norfolk Trailer Sales & Hire LTD - King's Lynn
Buy or hire the Moto 2 if...
Aimed at bike clubs, dealers or couples who need to move two machines at once, with braking to handle the higher combined weight.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Debon Moto 2?
The Bateson 355B is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Debon Moto 2 is a a braked trailer for carrying two motorcycles side by side..
Can I tow the Bateson 355B or the Debon Moto 2 on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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